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Long-Term Care: Providers May Have To Swallow Costlier Meds In 2006
Upside: New HEDIS standards say drugs shouldn't have been included in the first place The Medicare prescription drug benefit may exclude several classes of Medicaid-covered drugs. That could create quality-of-care problems for nursing facilities.States may decide to step in and cover excluded drugs with federal matching funds in 2006. If not, here's what an American Society of Consultant Pharmacists(ASCP) study predicts could happen:Patient care: Enrollment in Part D will be mandatory for dual-eligible patients. But the frailest may not tolerate medication changes, the Feb. 18 study found. Among the drugs excluded are benzodiazepines for muscle spasms in cerebral...
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